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AIElon Musk’s SpaceX buys xAI in stunning deal valued at $1.25 trillion ahead of looming IPO
By Amanda GerutFebruary 2, 2026
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SuccessOpenAI’s CEO Sam Altman says in 10 years’ time college graduates will be working ‘some completely new, exciting, super well-paid’ job in space
By Preston ForeDecember 23, 2025
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EuropeThe European Space Agency is refueling, adding billions to its budget to ‘give wings to Europe’s future through space travel’
By The Associated PressNovember 27, 2025
NASA Administrator Sean Duffy, right, makes comments as the Astronaut candidate class of 2025 is introduced during a ceremony at the NASA Johnson Space Center in Houston, Monday, Sept. 22, 2025.
SuccessNASA just picked its newest astronauts—only 0.1% made the cut, with salaries topping $150K and a shot at landing on Mars
By Preston ForeSeptember 24, 2025
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SuccessWill the future of work for Gen Z include space? Tech leaders predict space work and travel could be just a decade away
By Preston ForeSeptember 1, 2025
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SuccessOpenAI’s CEO Sam Altman says in 10 years’ time college graduates will be working ‘some completely new, exciting, super well-paid’ job in space
By Preston ForeAugust 11, 2025
TechSpaceX Starship blows up during routine launchpad test, the latest setback in Elon Musk’s quest to go interplanetary
By AFPJune 19, 2025
NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore (L) and Suni Williams (R).
SuccessThe Boeing Starliner astronauts have returned to Earth after nine long months stuck in space—but their $150,000 salary won’t come with overtime
By Emma BurleighMarch 19, 2025
TechThe NASA astronauts who have been stuck in space for 9 months are finally on their way home aboard a SpaceX capsule
By The Associated Press and Marcia DunnMarch 18, 2025
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Lifestyle‘Moon to Mars—That’s our outlook’: NASA astronaut Suni Williams on her hopes for the future
By Carolyn BarberMarch 18, 2025
NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore, left, and Suni Williams, wearing Boeing spacesuits
PoliticsElon Musk blasted by astronauts for claiming NASA staff abandoned in space for ‘political reasons’
By Eleanor PringleFebruary 21, 2025
Elon Musk wears a tightened expression in a suit and tie
TechU.S. grounds SpaceX’s Starship rocket after part of it exploded
By AFPJanuary 17, 2025
TechJeff Bezos’ Blue Origin may try again this week to launch massive New Glenn rocket after last-minute postponement
By Marcia Dunn and The Associated PressJanuary 14, 2025
Chandra Donelson, Chief Data and AI Officer, United States Space Force
TechDon’t assume AI is always the answer, says U.S. Space Force data and AI chief
By Jenn BriceDecember 10, 2024
EnvironmentNASA will launch a mission to determine if one of Jupiter’s moons could be suitable for life
By Chris MorrisOctober 14, 2024
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Peter Thiel warns the Antichrist and apocalypse are linked to the ‘end of modernity’ currently happening—and cites Greta Thunberg as a driving exampleAn image of a popular article
By Nick LichtenbergFebruary 4, 2026
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After decades in the music industry, Pharrell Williams admits he never stops working: ‘If you do what you love everyday, you’ll get paid for free'An image of a popular article
By Emma BurleighFebruary 3, 2026
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Ray Dalio warns the world is ‘on the brink’ of a capital war of weaponizing money—and gold is the best way for people to protect themselvesAn image of a popular article
By Sasha RogelbergFebruary 4, 2026
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